(1) (2) (3) Language Points | Comprehension Question
Text A Traffic Jams
 
It’s all very well to do sth
 

不满,不同意等的套语.
It’s all very well to suggest a holiday in Italy, but how am I to
find the money? 你提议去意大利度假的确很好,但是我如何去弄这笔钱呢?

blame
vt. 指责,责怪
It is not fair to blame me . 责怪我是不公平的。
They blame their losses in the market on bad luck.. 他们将自
己在市场中的亏损归咎与运气的不佳。
 
tolerate
vt. 容许,承认,容忍
I will not tolerate your behaving in this way. 我不会容许你这样的行为。
They tolerated each other ,but did not really get on well
together. 他们互相忍让,但没有真正的相处得很好。
I could not tolerate my neighbor’s loud stereo any longer. 我再
也不能忍受邻居放的这么响的立体声。
  tolerant  
  a. 宽容的,容忍的
I think John’s parents are too tolerant of his bad behavior. 我认
为约翰的父母对他的不良行为太宽容了。
They need to be tolerant of different points of view. 他们需要
包容各种不同的观点。
  tolerance
  n. 宽容,容忍,忍耐力
Tolerance is a passive behavior or reaction. 容忍是一种顺从
的行为或被动的反应。
Human beings have limited tolerance of noise. 人类对噪音的
忍耐力是有限的。
  considerate
  a. 体贴的,体谅的
It wasn’t very considerate of you to drink all the milk when
you know I need some for the baby. 你知道我要一点牛奶为
婴儿,竟把牛奶全喝了,实在太欠考虑了。
in considerate , a . 不体贴的
  exception.
  n. 例外
You must answer all the questions without exception. 你要回答
所有的问题,不能有例外。
I enjoy all her novels with the exception of her last. 她的小说我
都爱看,只是最后一部除外。
We don’t usually take checks ,but we will make an exception in
your case. 我们一般不收支票,不过你这个我们将作为例外
  call for.
    要求,需要
This sort of work calls for a lot of patience. 这种工作需要极大
的耐心。
注意Call for.的另一个含义:
He called for the waiter. 他招呼服务员过来。
注意call的其他搭配:
   
  call in
  . 叫…..进来,召来
We had no hesitation in calling the police in. 我们毫不犹豫地叫
来了警察。
    call off
    取消
They have decided it would be best to call the wedding off . 他
们决定最好将婚礼取消。